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>>Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician & Technician< [FP481]
Richard Cadena ISBN: 9780240809953 Availability: Lead time before shipment - 4 to 9 business days What is availability/lead time?
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Description:
Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician and Technician will reinforce the fundamentals of electricity and explain the principles of power distribution, important safety issues, and discuss techniques and practices around the world.
Topics include:
DC and AC electricity
Electrical safety
Grounding/earthing
Overcurrent and undercurrent protection
Power disstribution systems
Dimming systems
Best practices in the theatrical industry
This is the only reference available that gives you all the information you need specific to YOUR field! No longer will you have to sift through general electrician's handbooks. The entertainment technology field is changing all the time and this reference will give you enough information to prepare you for a future in the industry or reinforce the practical experience you have already gained. If you understand the principles in this book, you will be well prepared to face the challenges of the day.
Contents:
Introduction; Terms Used in this Book; Basic Electrical Concepts; Basic Electrical Safety Rules; Fault Conditions; Protection Concepts; Protective Devices; Cables and Connectors; Three-Phase; Test Equipment; Loads; Power Sources; Advanced Issues; Case Studies; Current Legislation and Safety; Current Guidelines; Further Reading. ©2009, 272 pages.
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